Musewu Surname
Approximately 572 people bear this surname
Musewu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 288 | 1:59,441 | 8,056 |
| Zimbabwe | 170 | 1:90,813 | 13,040 |
| DR Congo | 109 | 1:677,794 | 49,381 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Musewu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Musewu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Musewu has its highest incidence in Malawi. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Musewu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 556,360th most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 12,740,465 people. Musewu is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Musewu reside; 80 percent reside in Southern Africa and 80 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Musewu is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is held by 288 people, or 1 in 59,441. Other than Malawi Musewu exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 30 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 19 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mushewu | 92 | 20 | / |
| Mutsewu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Musawu | 83 | 18,050 | / |
| Musevu | 83 | 155 | / |
| Mugewu | 83 | 71 | / |
| Misewu | 83 | 38 | / |
| Muzewu | 83 | 34 | / |
| Musebu | 83 | 27 | / |
| Musiwu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Musowu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mushebu | 77 | 70 | / |
| Musebau | 77 | 10 | / |
| Mushowu | 77 | 9 | / |
| Musawau | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mushawu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mutsiwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Musiwau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mutsiwau | 71 | 10 | / |
| Muisebau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mutsevhu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Musavu | 67 | 196 | / |
| Musibu | 67 | 88 | / |
| Muzawu | 67 | 49 | / |
| Misawu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mujiwu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Musivu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Muxebu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mujevu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muziwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mizewu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Misiwu | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Musewu
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